The International Opera Academy


The IOA offers a specialised two-year fulltime programme to singers and pianists from all over the world, to prepare them for future professional careers as opera singers or repetiteurs. The IOA cooperates with a variety of partners: opera houses, music theatres, concert halls and orchestras.

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Our programme About IOA

Who’s who


Teachers & Masters

The IOA engages experienced teachers with direct ties to the professional world, and internationally renowned Masters.

Teachers & masters

Students of the IOA

Meet the current students of the IOA.

Our students

Alumni of the IOA

Meet the alumni of the IOA.

Our alumni

IOA news

A new academic year – a new calendar!

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IOA awarded ECHE label

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A New Leading Team for the IOA

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Upcoming events

MASTERCLASS – Martin Wölfel

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MASTERCLASS – Dorothea Röschmann

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MASTERCLASS – Richard Egarr

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